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Britton, John A.

 
9781333085803: Pacific Service Magazine, Vol. 12 (Classic Reprint): June, 1920 May, 1921: June, 1920 May, 1921 (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Inside a landmark 1920s power industry gathering, discover how West Coast hosts shaped the future of electric utilities.

This issue captures the National Electric Light Association’s annual convention in Pasadena, with vivid scenes of hospitality, policy discussions, and a full week of business and social events that united hundreds of industry leaders.

The article outlines the scale of the event, the roles of key figures, and the spirit of cooperation that defined early 20th‑century American utilities. It also highlights strategic themes like hydroelectric development, fuel oil supply concerns, and the push to expand water power as a practical solution for growing demand. Beyond the convention, you’ll find features on research facilities and modernization efforts that supported safe, standardized testing and measurement across a rapidly expanding electrical system.
  • A vivid account of the Pasadena gathering, including hosts, logistics, and social festivities
  • Key speeches and debates on hydro power, energy supply, and regional development
  • Updates on industry cooperation, organizational changes, and the use of testing labs
  • Notes on notable people, awards, and the broader impact on West Coast utilities
Ideal for readers of early electric industry history, Pacific Service Magazine offers a window into how engineers, managers, and policymakers joined forces to power a growing nation.

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Excerpt from Pacific Service Magazine, Vol. 12: June, 1920 May, 1921

Mr. W. L. Frost, alias Jack Frost, chairman of the convention entertainment committee.

Wednesday morning with an address by Governor Stephens. Our State's chief executive has taken much interest in the water-power situation out west, and he showed by his address that he not only understood but sympathized with the power-men in their campaign for prae tical sympathy at the hands of the peo ple of the country.

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